I do not claim to know whether Alex Pretti should be alive. Nor should you. That’s what investigations and courts and prosecutors and juries are for. Absent clear and convincing video evidence of innocence or guilt, which we do not have, those claims are educated speculation at best, idle speculation most of the time.
However, I can claim to know this: Alex Pretti was not a man who was not at least a co-author of his own demise. He was not Medgar Evers gunned down in his driveway by a Klansman, Dietrich Bonhoeffer hanged by the Nazis, or Mahatma Gandhi killed by a Hindu ultra-nationalist.
He was a man who took to the streets of Minneapolis to angrily, violently protest the enforcement of just, fair,
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